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by Buzzers - 10 months ago

XXXI Ironman Lanzarote Winners

The French Arthur Horseau and the British Lydia Dant have been the absolute winners of the thirty-first edition of the Ironman Lanzarote, the longest running of those held in Europe, a test that had excellent weather conditions throughout the day.One of the toughest triathlon events in the world sta...

by Buzzers - 10 months ago

A Missing Scottish Tourist in Lanzarote has Died

Scotsman Robert Campbell , known as Rab , has been found dead , missing for a week while on holiday in Lanzarote .According to the Anglo-Saxon Daily Record , Campbell was scheduled to take a flight back to Scotland on May 11th, along with a friend, "but he fell ill and had to be taken to hospital...

by Buzzers - 11 months ago

Woman Dead & Passenger in Critical Condition

One woman has died and another remains in serious condition after falling from a height of 20 meters with a buggy, through the Roferos area, between Teseguite and Guatiza. The 45-year-old woman who remains in critical condition has a head injury and was been taken by firefighters to the highway and...

by Buzzers - 11 months ago

Tinajo Drug Raid

The police seized 205 marijuana plants in Tinajo at dawn on April 21st . The plantation was detected when the police went to a house following an alarm notice in Lanzarote.According to the police, a 63-year-old man with no criminal record was being investigated as the alleged perpetrator of a crime...

by Buzzers - 11 months ago

Lanzarote Now Has More Than 7,000 Holiday Homes

Lanzarote has 7,226 holiday homes distributed around the entire island. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) published by the Lanzarote Data Centre, these accommodations are divided into a total of 33,364 beds, which means 4.6 available positions per tourist home.To obta...

by Buzzers - 11 months ago

Lanzarote March Hotel Occupancy Highest in Spain

91.7 % of the total hotel rooms available in Lanzarote in March were occupied. This is the highest hotel occupancy by room in the entire country. The archipelago as a whole registered in March the highest hotel occupancy by places offered in Spain, 72% , and concentrated 41.6% of the overnight stays...

by Buzzers - 11 months ago

Grant Awarded for New LZ5 Motorway

The Ministry of Public Works of the Government of the Canary Islands has awarded this Wednesday to the Grusamar-GIPIC-HSIA joint venture the contract for the drafting of the project for the layout and construction of the new highway between the Lanzarote airport and the Argana link , on the LZ -3,...

by Buzzers - 1 year ago

Pedro Almodóvar Enjoys a Few Days in Lanzarote

The film director, screenwriter and producer, Pedro Almodóvar, is enjoying a few days off in Lanzarote, an island that he has visited numerous times and where in 2008 he filmed several scenes for his film "Los abrazos rotos" with Penélope Cruz and Luis Homar. On this occasion, he could be seen this...

by Buzzers - 1 year ago

Nearly 2,300 Patients Waiting For Treatment in Lanzarote

A total of 2,297 people were waiting to be treated by some medical specialty at the José Molina Orota Hospital in Lanzarote as of December 2022. The most recent data published by the Canary Islands Health Service reveal considerable differences, depending on the specialty. This number is the second...

by Buzzers - 1 year ago

Lanzarote Amazing Tourist Figures for the First Two Months of 2023

Lanzarote has received 48.6% more tourists than a year ago. In the first two months of 2023 alone, 504,579 travellers arrived on the island. As reported by the Lanzarote Data Center, through the data collected by the Canarian Institute of Statistics (Istac).Only with respect to January 2022, touri...

by Buzzers - 1 year ago

Public Works Will Begin Work on the Playa Honda Underpass in Summer

The Government of the Canary Islands foresees that the works of the underground passage in Playa Honda begin at the beginning of summer. The Ministry of Public Works , Transport and Housing of the Government of the Canary Islands has awarded the company Señalizaciones Villar SA, the construction...

by Buzzers - 1 year ago

These Temperatures Are Not Typical For The Islands

Lanzarote leaves an atypical end of March with temperatures that exceed 34 degrees. According to data from the State Meteorological Agency and the Canary Weather website, Tías and San Bartolomé have registered the highest temperatures on the island, with 34.8 and 34.1 degrees, respectively.In parti...

by Buzzers - 1 year ago

Belgian Surfer Resident on Lanzarote Dies in Famara

The Security and Emergency Coordination Center has reported the death this Wednesday of a surfer in Famara. The 59-year-old man was a resident of Lanzarote and a Belgian national.The lifeguards found the floating body of the athlete, next to his broken surfboard and with a strong blow to the face. A...